to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
in comparison to; rather than
human work; human agency; art; artificiality
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
noble; lofty; high-minded
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
modesty; self-control; discretion
supporting (e.g. a government); backing up; assistance; countenance
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
everywhere; all over; throughout
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
troubled times; turbulent times
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
March; third month of the lunar calendar
death (of an emperor); demise
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
group; bunch; crowd; group
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
expulsion; excommunication